Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asparagales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Ordo: Asparagales

Familia: Orchidaceae
Subfamilia: Orchidoideae
Tribus: Cranichideae
Subtribus: Spiranthinae
Genus: Spiranthes
Species: Spiranthes porrifolia

Name

Spiranthes porrifolia Lindl., Gen. Sp. Orchid. Pl.: 467 (1840)

Synonymy

  • Homotypic
    • Gyrostachys porrifolia (Lindl.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 664 (1891)
    • Orchiastrum porrifolium (Lindl.) Greene, Man. Bot. San Francisco: 306 (1894)
    • Ibidium porrifolium (Lindl.) Rydb., Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 32: 610 (1905)
    • Spiranthes romanzoffiana var. porrifolia (Lindl.) Ames & Correll, Bot. Mus. Leafl. 11: 1 (1943)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Northern America
    • Northwestern U.S.A.
      • Idaho, Oregon, Washington.
    • Southwestern U.S.A.
      • California, Nevada.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

  • Lindley, J. 1840. The Genera and Species of Orchidaceous Plants 467.

Vernacular names

English: Creamy lady's tresses, Western ladies' tresses

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